Necaxa accepts advanced negotiations to receive strategic investments

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The club reported on the process of over a year of accepting new investors; sale of equipment is excluded

Necaxa reported that it is in the process of accepting investors, but excludes the sale of the franchise. After a trial of more than a year, the club has indicated that it is close to concluding a “historic strategic investment” agreement.

In a statement, they highlighted the experience of running the club that potential members of Rayos have, although they did not indicate the names of the investors.

“Regarding the concerns caused by rumors circulating in various media about a possible sale, we would like to clarify that the Necaxa Club is NOT for sale,” said the Aguascalientes club.

“We are also pleased to inform you that, after a year of hard work and various meetings, we are very close to closing a historic strategic investment for our club and Mexican football,” they admit.

According to sources ESPN, a group of investors, including the Germans Mesut Özil, Eva Longoria and Kate Upton, are interested in buying 50 percent of the shares of the Liga MX club. An MLS club owner would participate in the same partnership.

“Club Necaxa It will continue to operate under the same administration that took over in 2014, promoting and consolidating the team in the First Division “, the communiqué explains.

Rumors of the club’s sale began weeks ago, as it was linked to Red Bull, the brand that owns the team led by Checo Pérez, with Necaxa, that version was rejected. Now, it is recognized that a group of investors are interested in the team.

“We will take advantage of this company that has extensive experience in football, operating important clubs internationally, which will strengthen us to take our institution to the places where it deserves to be.

“This moment will mark an important turning point in the immediate future of our institution, preparing us for the first 100 years of existence, we will not change our name, location or colors.”

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